Roper Hall has now reopened after an extensive £400,000 refit. The pub, a mainstay of Preston’s student night life, has been closed for much of January to allow for significant […]

The Continental’s annual beer festival took place over the weekend, with a host of real ales, food and live music. Over 200 cask beers were available to try, with The […]

Two very different music festivals came to Preston this weekend. Rockprest brought two days of tribute acts to Moor Park featuring performances from acts paying homage to Bon Jovi, Kasabian, […]

Preston Sikhs marched through the city centre to remember brave Khalsa warriors who fought in the First World War. The procession made its way from Guru Nanak Gurdwara Singh Sabha on […]

Professional Free Running tumblers the Street Monkeys gave a terrific display last week in from of a packed Penwortham crowd. The Parkour Team based in Preston, who also run the […]

Last weekend we were treated to another hugely successful Penwortham Gala. An estimated 10,000 people visited Hurst Grange Park over the weekend making the Gala one of the most successful […]

BBC Radio Lancashire’s John ‘Gilly’ Gilmore was broadcasting live from St Georges Shopping Centre with the Guild Mayor Carl Crompton and Preston sports star Helen Clitheroe at the Children In […]

Now displayed on Flickr, Bernie Blackburn’s excellent Preston Now and Then photographic collection Bernie exhibited his series of modern day scenes of Preston artfully blended with archive photographs at St […]